Borussia Dortmund vs Paderborn Confirmed Lineups

Borussia Dortmund vs Paderborn Confirmed Lineups

The starting lineups for the Bundesliga fixture between Borussia Dortmund and Paderborn have been confirmed ahead of kickoff at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK.

Borussia Dortmund Starting XI

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI: Gregor Kobel, Waldemar Anton, Joane Gadou, Nico Schlotterbeck, Julian Ryerson, Joey Veerman, Daniel Svensson, Jobe Bellingham, Serhou Guirassy, Fábio Silva, Ethan Nwaneri

Substitutes: Maximilian Beier, Kauã Prates, Luca Reggiani, Mathis Albert, Carney Chukwuemeka, Marcel Sabitzer, Felix Nmecha, Ramy Bensebaini, Alexander Meyer

Paderborn Starting XI

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI: Nahuel Noll, Mattes Hansen, Tjark Scheller, Jano ter Horst, Raphael Obermair, Laurin Curda, Santiago Castañeda, Gabriel Vidovic, Laurin Ulrich, Stefano Marino, Marvin Pieringer

Substitutes: Oliver Batista Meier, Rayan Philippe, Markus Schubert, Felix Götze, Luka Djuric, Steffen Tigges, Jonah Sticker, Clemens Lippmann, Tom Baack

Borussia Dortmund vs Paderborn Immediate Reaction

Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund have lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation, with Gregor Kobel starting in goal behind a defensive trio of Waldemar Anton, Joane Gadou, and Nico Schlotterbeck. Julian Ryerson and Daniel Svensson occupy the wide positions, while Joey Veerman partners Jobe Bellingham in central midfield. Serhou Guirassy leads the forward line as the central striker, supported in attacking midfield by Fábio Silva and Ethan Nwaneri.

Paderborn

Paderborn have chosen a 3-5-2 structure, with goalkeeper Nahuel Noll stationed behind central defenders Mattes Hansen, Tjark Scheller, and Jano ter Horst. Raphael Obermair and Laurin Curda start as wing-backs, flanking a central midfield three featuring Santiago Castañeda, Gabriel Vidovic, and Laurin Ulrich. Up front, Stefano Marino and Marvin Pieringer pair up to spearhead the away side's attack.

Borussia Dortmund vs Paderborn Reactive Bet Builder

This reactive bet builder combines a home victory with goals at both ends, backing Borussia Dortmund to win alongside both teams to score. In the individual player markets, Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy is backed to find the net as an anytime goalscorer, while Paderborn forward Marvin Pieringer is selected to be shown a card.

Borussia Dortmund vs Paderborn Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Borussia Dortmund enter this encounter as strong favourites, having won their last four Bundesliga matches and scored at least twice in 19 of their previous 22 league games. Paderborn face a difficult task at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, having failed to win any of their last 17 Bundesliga fixtures. With Dortmund fielding a potent attacking lineup led by Serhou Guirassy, the hosts are expected to secure all three points.

Score Prediction: 3-1

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